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The cartilage of the intrapulmonary bronchi in normal lungs, in bronchiectasis, and in massive collapse.
The descriptions of the lung during the latter half of the last century, notably by Aeby (1880) and Ewart (1889),. and also the more modern work by Miller (1947) and Engel (1947) give descriptions of the cartilages in the trachea, carina, and main bronchi, but are disappointing in their lack of detailed information about the cartilages in the intrapulmonary bronchi. On this subject the authors ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1923
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.3239.141